Monrovia hadn't done well against Temple City recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Wildcats came out on top against the Rams by a score of 5-1. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Rams recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Carly Polanco spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up ten Ks.
Mischa Lue-Long
| 03/13/26 @ Temple City | 5 |
| 03/04/25 vs Pasadena | 3 |
| 04/18/25 @ Temple City | 2 |
| 03/11/26 @ West Covina | 1 |
| 03/10/26 vs Blair | 1 |
On the hitting side, Mischa Lue-Long was incredible, going 3-for-4 with five stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those five stolen bases gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Parker, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Monrovia kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are 6-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
The victory got Monrovia back to even at 6-6. As for Temple City, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
Monrovia wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 13-2 win against South Pasadena on the 17th. Temple City has also already played their next contest (against Blair), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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